Employment law

CFMEU, official get higher penalties after unlawful conduct appeal

CFMEU, official get higher penalties after unlawful conduct appeal

Higher penalties imposed due to severity of misconduct, history of breaches

Victorian court resolves worker's compensation claim amid credibility issues

Victorian court resolves worker's compensation claim amid credibility issues

Employer argues worker provided 'misleading histories' to doctors

Queensland operator backpays nearly $10,000 to underpaid staff

Queensland operator backpays nearly $10,000 to underpaid staff

Operator also fined for not acting on Compliance Notices

Fired for 'fat shaming' a colleague? Worker challenges dismissal

Fired for 'fat shaming' a colleague? Worker challenges dismissal

Employer insists worker was terminated over bullying allegations

Reduction in an employee's monthly retirement stipend: Unfair dismissal?

Reduction in an employee's monthly retirement stipend: Unfair dismissal?

Priest maintains existence of employment relationship with Catholic diocese

Malaysian legislation targets sexual harassment

Malaysian legislation targets sexual harassment

New rules could have significant implications for employers if harassment relates to conduct at work